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DONCASTER RVRS 1980-81

DIVISION FOUR PROMOTION WINNERS

WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
By Neil Fissler

BILLY BREMNER was Don Revie’s captain during the Leeds United glory years so it is only to be expected that some of magic rubbed off.
The Leeds United legend spent seven years in the hotseat at Doncaster Rovers, taking them from the bottom of the Fourth Division to two promotions and a relegation.
Ian Nimmo was the leading scorer with 18 goals in the first of those two promotion-winning campaigns when they finished third behind Southend United and Lincoln City.
He believes that Bremner got the mixture of experience...

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